

Medical waste in water
Water is rarely pure. Whether it is water that enters our home for drinking and bathing, or dirty water flushed down the drain and...
Jul 1, 2016


Every day phthalate threat
To the normal eye, it would seem there would be no connection linking asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, breast cancer,...
Jun 1, 2016


Military recruiting in schools
Although few high school teens are eligible to enlist in the armed forces, federal law requires that the majority of secondary schools...
Jun 1, 2016


Tale of Two Cities
Suburban sprawl, the mantra of the second half of the twentieth century, appears to be gasping its last breaths as baby boomers and...
Jun 1, 2016


Muslim leaders speak out
Too often the object of fear and derision, true followers of Islam assert the religion is one of love, respect, and peace. It is also one...
May 1, 2016


LGBT policy storm
Michigan is finding itself in the center of a storm over policy recommendations relative to LGBT students that have been developed by the...
May 1, 2016


Stocking waterways with fish
One of the state’s most revered places to fish brown trout runs through Oakland County, namely the Paint Creek. The coldwater stream is a...
May 1, 2016


Never-ending abortion fight
Regardless of your personal stance, the statistics bear out that one in three women in the United States of childbearing age currently...
Apr 1, 2016


Watering golf courses
More than 1.1 billion gallons. That's how much water golf course superintendents in Oakland County reported pumping out of rivers, lakes,...
Apr 1, 2016


Recreational pot drive
Approaching the eighth anniversary of the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act (MMMA), overwhelmingly approved by Michigan voters, the current...
Apr 1, 2016